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Anyone had any experience with lung reduction surgery Mike

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Perce

Hi Mike, search my posts as I wrote a lot when I had my LVRS about 8 years ago.

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Alfiebax2

I had LVRS in oct. 2018 with great success . If you read my previous posts you will find how I got on. Regards Barbara

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skipwork

I asked my consultant if they could take my brochiectasis out of my lungs with an operation. He said something like this, 'If anyone says they can do that - don't touch it.'

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BusNut

My partner had LVRS in September.

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Croydonia

I had LVRS about 3 years ago, which went well with a few hiccups. Unfortunately I’m back to square one now, so the effects of the operation didn’t last for long.

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